Last year the Georgia General Assembly passed a watered down bill, HB1 that provided a list of medical conditions and a nice card for protection of patients with those conditions. Patients were told it would set the stage for in-state grow this year, as there was no legal way to get it to patients yet.
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Peachtree NORML Executive Director, Sharon Ravert, is an Atlanta native and life long Republican. “I am in full agreement with Ann Lee” says Ravert. “You don’t have to be pro cannabis to be anti-prohibition, The Grand Ole Party is primed for a revolution of conscientiousness towards prohibition of marijuana and the Young Republicans are leading
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Legislation has been pre-filed for the 2016 legislative session to eliminate felony marijuana possession laws. Senate Bill 254 amends the state criminal code so that no marijuana possession offense may any longer be classified as a felony. Nearly a dozen states have similar laws. Under state law, any marijuana possession offense involving more than one ounce of
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As I watched the breaking news of the Oregon shooting at Umpqua Community College, my first thought was Refocus, the second was what about the children? College students are someone’s child. They are not safe. No one is really. But we will protect them from marijuana by God. Refocus As many were celebrating the end of prohibition
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As drug policy and criminal justice reform intersect in Washington D.C., the decades of work from many reform organization like NORML, Students for Sensible Drug Policy, Law Enforcement against Prohibition and Drug Policy Alliance seem to be paying off. A bipartisan group of Senators have struck a deal on criminal justice reform to scale back
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During the otherwise typical press conference held today in preparation for UFC 193, UFC champ Ronda Rousey lit up the press conference by first discussing her excitement that UFC 193 would be held in Melbourne and not in Las Vegas, then following up by delivering a scathing attack on the NSAC and their drug policies,
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